Tokich Michael J Form 4 STERIS / MICHAEL J TOKICH ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

TOKICH MICHAEL J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O 70 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY

(Street)

DUBLIN L2 2

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STERIS plc [ STE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Sr. Vice Pres., CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2020

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary Shares	06/01/2020		A		2,452(1)	A	$0.00	46,976	D
Ordinary Shares	06/01/2020		D		1,454(2)	D	$165.65	45,522(3)	D
Ordinary Shares								3,437	I	See Footnote Below(4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$182.22	06/01/2020		A		44,472		(5)	06/01/2030	Ordinary Shares	44,472	$0.00	44,472	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. All 2,452 of these ordinary shares are restricted. The restrictions on these ordinary shares lapse on June 3, 2024.

2. 1,454 shares were withheld from the 4,700 restricted shares that vested on June 1, 2020. These 1,454 shares represent the value of the taxes required to be withheld pursuant to applicable employment or tax laws, as determined by the Issuer. These 4,700 ordinary shares were awarded to Mr. Tokich on June 1, 2016. These vested shares were valued at the NYSE closing market price on June 1, 2020.

3. 15,472 of these ordinary shares are restricted. The restrictions on these ordinary shares lapse as follows: 6,000 on June 1, 2021; 4,240 on May 31, 2022; 2,780 on May 31, 2023 and 2,452 on June 3, 2024.

4. Units representing 3,437 ordinary share equivalents are held on behalf of the Reporting Person under the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan as of June 1, 2020.

5. This option becomes exercisable as follows: 11,118 on June 1, 2021; 11,118 on June 1, 2022; 11,118 on June 1, 2023 and 11,118 on June 3, 2024.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ronald E. Snyder, Authorized Representative under Power of Attorney	06/03/2020
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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